AAP vs BJP battle escalates as MP Manoj Tiwari performs Puja at Yamuna Ghat
3 years, 2 months ago

AAP vs BJP battle escalates as MP Manoj Tiwari performs Puja at Yamuna Ghat

Hindustan Times  

AAP vs BJP battle escalates as MP Manoj Tiwari performs Puja at Yamuna Ghat BJP parliamentarian Manoj Tiwari reached Yamuna ghat to perform Chhath Puja. Tiwari arrived at the ghat despite a DDMA order prohibiting rituals at public places. Amended order allowed celebrations to be held in designated spaces with Covid protocols. The amended order released by DDMA on October 28 banned celebrations along the Yamuna.

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Chhath Puja: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, JP Nadda, Lalu Yadav offer prayers at Ganga ghats | VIDEO
2 months, 1 week ago

Chhath Puja: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, JP Nadda, Lalu Yadav offer prayers at Ganga ghats | VIDEO

India TV News  

On the occasion of Chhath Puja, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, BJP President JP Nadda, Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary, and other prominent leaders visited Ganga Ghat in Patna and greeted the people participating in the festival. Speaking to PTI on Thursday, Patna District Magistrate Chandrashekhar Singh said, "All ghats are ready for Chhath Puja festival. Besides, personnel of the State …

Delhi: Manoj Tiwari, Virendra Sachdeva visit Yamuna ghat to take stock of pollution level | VIDEO
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi: Manoj Tiwari, Virendra Sachdeva visit Yamuna ghat to take stock of pollution level | VIDEO

India TV News  

Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party president Virendra Sachdeva and party MP Manoj Tiwari on Monday visited one of the Yamuna ghats in Delhi to take stock of the pollution level in the presence of media persons. Speaking to the reporters, the BJP leaders slammed the Delhi government led by Arvind Kejriwal for failing to clean the river. Tiwari said the situation …

Damper on Chhath festivities in Delhi as govt bans puja at ITO ghat
2 years, 2 months ago

Damper on Chhath festivities in Delhi as govt bans puja at ITO ghat

India Today  

The administration in the national capital has put a ban on Chhath Puja festivities in the Yamuna river at Delhi's ITO ghat. India Today photo The devotees will be allowed to perform Chhath Puja at articifical ghats created along the banks of the Yamuna by the Delhi government. On the third day of Chhath Puja 2022, the Delhi administration officials …

‘Election on Yamuna over, focus on MCD poll issues’: Kejriwal's advice to BJP
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Election on Yamuna over, focus on MCD poll issues’: Kejriwal's advice to BJP

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party convenor and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said issues concerning the Yamuna, schools and hospitals in the national capital were taken care of in the 2020 Assembly election and the upcoming civic body polls will be centered around the city's cleanliness and garbage-related matters. A thick layer of foam floats on the Yamuna river near …

Delhi LG says Chhath Puja celebration only at designated ghats, cautions Kejriwal against pre-mature publicity
2 years, 2 months ago

Delhi LG says Chhath Puja celebration only at designated ghats, cautions Kejriwal against pre-mature publicity

Firstpost  

The Lieutenant Governor’s directives came in a reply to Kejriwal’s tweet in which he said that Puja could be held anywhere on the Yamuna New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Wednesday approved Chhath Puja at designated ghats on the Yamuna and asked chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to ensure clean ghats and water for devotees. The LG also cautioned …

AAP vs BJP battle escalates as MP Manoj Tiwari performs Puja at Yamuna Ghat
3 years, 2 months ago

AAP vs BJP battle escalates as MP Manoj Tiwari performs Puja at Yamuna Ghat

Hindustan Times  

AAP vs BJP battle escalates as MP Manoj Tiwari performs Puja at Yamuna Ghat BJP parliamentarian Manoj Tiwari reached Yamuna ghat to perform Chhath Puja. Tiwari arrived at the ghat despite a DDMA order prohibiting rituals at public places. Amended order allowed celebrations to be held in designated spaces with Covid protocols. The amended order released by DDMA on October …

Amid politics over Chhath Puja, ghats being prepared in defiance of DDMA order
3 years, 2 months ago

Amid politics over Chhath Puja, ghats being prepared in defiance of DDMA order

India Today  

On the second day of Chhath Puja, at Delhi's ITO Yamuna Chhath Ghat, those from the Purvanchali community were busy gearing up for the first ‘aargh’. The representatives of the ITO Chhath Puja Samiti --one of the oldest Chhath Puja organisers of Delhi—were filling clean water in the artificial lake and cleaning the permanent ghats located on the bank of …

AAP vs BJP in Delhi, Nod by UP, Maha: Why Chhath Matters & What Purvanchalis Mean for Political Parties
3 years, 2 months ago

AAP vs BJP in Delhi, Nod by UP, Maha: Why Chhath Matters & What Purvanchalis Mean for Political Parties

News 18  

Ahead of Chhat puja on Wednesday, several states have issued guidelines and made provisions for the festival. In Delhi, the state government has made provisions for 800 ghats for people to celebrate Chhath Puja. Point of Contestation The Delhi Disaster Management Authority has prohibited Chhath Puja on the banks of the Yamuna this year. BJP MP Parvesh Verma on Monday …

Manoj Tiwari rides boat in toxic foam-covered Yamuna in Delhi. Watch video
3 years, 2 months ago

Manoj Tiwari rides boat in toxic foam-covered Yamuna in Delhi. Watch video

Live Mint  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Manoj Tiwari rode a boat in the Yamuna river during the Chhath festival on Monday to take a dig at the Delhi government on river pollution. Tiwari visited Yamuna ghat at Kalindi Kunj and said that the Kejriwal dispensation banned Chhath at Yamuna banks to hide it's "failure" to clean the river "Kejriwal is misleading people …

On Day 1 Of Chhath, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari's boat ride in foam-covered Yamuna
3 years, 2 months ago

On Day 1 Of Chhath, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari's boat ride in foam-covered Yamuna

India TV News  

Delhi BJP MP Manoj Tiwari rode a boat in the toxic foam-covered Yamuna river in the national capital on Monday. As ammonia levels have gone up in the Yamuna, the water supply has also remained affected in the national capital since Saturday evening. The first day of Chhath Puja commenced on Monday as devotees took a dip in the Yamuna …

Arvind Kejriwal government allows Chhath celebrations in Delhi
3 years, 2 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal government allows Chhath celebrations in Delhi

India TV News  

The Arvind Kejriwal government has allowed Chhath celebrations in Delhi, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Wednesday. The DDMA, which devises Covid management policies for the capital, had banned Chhath Puja celebrations at public places, including at Yamuna riverbanks, water bodies and temples in Delhi, after a meeting on September 30. Amid protests by the BJP and the Congress …

DDMA meeting on October 27 to discuss Covid situation, 'reconsider' Chhath Puja celebrations ban
3 years, 2 months ago

DDMA meeting on October 27 to discuss Covid situation, 'reconsider' Chhath Puja celebrations ban

India Today  

The DDMA will meet on October 27 to discuss the current Covid-19 situation in the national capital, and is also likely to "reconsider" its ban on Chhath Puja celebrations at public places, officials said on Friday. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority, in its September 30 order, had prohibited celebration of Chhath Puja at public places, including Yamuna riverbanks, water bodies …

Delhi CM Kejriwal Writes to Lieutenant Governor Over Chhath Puja Celebration
3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi CM Kejriwal Writes to Lieutenant Governor Over Chhath Puja Celebration

The Quint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has locked horns with the Aam Aadmi Party -led Delhi government on the issue of BJP's Northeast Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari carrying out a chariot procession to garner support of the Purvanchal community. Since then, a bunch of letters have been exchanged between both the Delhi and Central governments and a demonstration was also carried out …

Chhath Puja: AAP, BJP indulge in war of words
4 years, 1 month ago

Chhath Puja: AAP, BJP indulge in war of words

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The AAP and the BJP were engaged in a war of words on Wednesday on the issue of Chhath Puja. BJP's Manoj Tiwari called Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal "namakharam" for banning the rituals at public places. The MP and former Delhi BJP chief called the chief minister "namakharam" over the ban on Chhath Puja at public places, …

Delhi HC upholds AAP govt order barring Chhath Puja celebrations at public places
4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi HC upholds AAP govt order barring Chhath Puja celebrations at public places

India Today  

The Delhi High Court has made it clear that it will not interfere with the Delhi Government's decision to bar permissions for holding Chhath Puja celebrations in public places due to the rising number of coronavirus cases. Soon after the Delhi government's decision, a petition was filed in the court saying that this type of decision would affect the religious …

AAP’s Sanjay Singh sits on dharna for permission to conduct Chhath Puja in south Delhi day after party workers clash with BJP
5 years, 2 months ago

AAP’s Sanjay Singh sits on dharna for permission to conduct Chhath Puja in south Delhi day after party workers clash with BJP

Firstpost  

Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh sat on a dharna briefly on Thursday, accusing the BJP of playing “dirty politics” over the construction of a Chhath Puja ghat in south Delhi’s Kalkaji, a day after the workers of the two parties clashed over the issue. New Delhi: Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh sat on a dharna briefly on Thursday, accusing the …

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